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兩頰生津

简 两颊生津 · 繁 兩頰生津
Mandarin · pinyin liǎng jiá shēng jīn

Meanings

  1. mouth-watering
  2. to whet one's appetite
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Characters in this entry

兩
liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
頰
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生
shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
津
jīn · ferry; saliva; ford
两
liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
颊
jiá · cheeks, jaw
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3–2–1–1 · liang3 jia2 sheng1 jin1

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loeng5 gaap3 sang1 zeon1

Cantonese word readings for 兩頰生津. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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loeng5 gaap3 sang1 zeon1

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